Embark on an exhilarating eight-day odyssey with the "8 Days Private Wildlife Tour from Delhi to Madhya Pradesh," a bespoke 7-night private journey that sweeps you from your Delhi hotel across ~2,200-2,300 km round-trip, plunging you into the untamed jungles of Madhya Pradesh—Bandhavgarh’s tiger haven, Kanha’s Kipling-inspired wilds, and Panna’s reborn wilderness—before returning you to Delhi with the roar of the wild in your spirit. Tailored for wildlife enthusiasts, photographers, or those craving an immersive nature escape, this tour unfolds with a private English-speaking guide decoding the secrets of each park, paired with a private AC car, domestic flights for efficiency, and cozy jungle lodges to rest between thrilling safaris. Beginning in Delhi’s morning buzz , and ending in its evening calm , this 8-day arc crafts a guided, expansive plunge into India’s tiger country, blending multiple jeep safaris with the raw beauty of Madhya Pradesh’s forests in a seamless, adventure-packed sweep.
Bandhavgarh National Park
Nestled in Umaria district, ~190-200 km from Jabalpur, Bandhavgarh National Park sprawls as a 448 sq km tiger haven famed for its dense Royal Bengal population, with a morning marvel where its sal forests glow under the dawn sun (~6:00 AM), igniting your journey with wild anticipation. Its hilly mosaic hums with chital and sambhar, the air taut with monkey calls as your guide tracks tiger pawprints, the daylight framing its bamboo thickets—a primal plunge into Madhya Pradesh’s tiger crown across two safaris. You’ll roam ~20-30 km per jeep ride with guided thrill, the ancient fort ruins a foil to its raw vitality, its scale suiting this 8-day arc. The park’s sunlit clearings, fleeting deer, and distant roars weave a scene of jungle royalty, its density a lead into Kanha’s expanse. For travelers, Bandhavgarh is a double-dose wild star—a reserve where tigers rule supreme, sparking your tour with safari splendor.
Kanha National Park
Stretching across Mandla and Balaghat districts, ~250-260 km from Bandhavgarh, Kanha National Park unfolds as a 940 sq km tiger reserve that inspired Kipling’s Jungle Book, gracing this tour with a morning marvel where its towering sal trees glow under the rising sun (~6:00 AM), deepening your journey with timeless wilderness. Its meadows teem with barasingha and wild dogs, the air rich with peacock cries as your guide seeks tiger trails, the daylight framing its grassy plains—a vast shift from Bandhavgarh’s hills. You’ll explore ~20-30 km per safari with guided awe, the Hallon River a foil to its lush canopy, its expanse amplifying this multi-park arc. The park’s sunlit glades, grazing herds, and elusive predators craft a scene of literary wildness, its serenity a bridge to Panna’s revival. For travelers, Kanha is a mid-tour gem—a wilderness where Kipling’s tales live, enriching your tour with jungle lore.
Panna National Park
Spanning Panna and Chhatarpur districts, ~220-230 km from Kanha, Panna National Park rises as a 542 sq km tiger reserve reborn from poaching’s brink, capping this tour’s wildlife trio with a morning marvel where its teak forests glow under the dawn sun (~6:00 AM), sealing your journey with conservation’s triumph. Its gorges shelter leopards and gharials, the air sharp with Ken River breezes as your guide tracks resurgent tigers, the daylight framing its rocky plateaus—a rugged close to Madhya Pradesh’s wild saga. You’ll roam ~20-30 km per safari with guided hope, the diamond mines a foil to its natural wealth, its revival suiting this 8-day sprint. The park’s sunlit ravines, darting chinkaras, and riverine calm weave a scene of reborn vitality, its grit a farewell to the jungle quest. For travelers, Panna is a late-tour beacon—a reserve where tigers reclaimed their throne, wrapping your tour with wild resilience.
Itinerary :
Day 1: Delhi to Jabalpur to Bandhavgarh
Begin with a pickup from your Delhi hotel, heading to the airport for a flight to Jabalpur ( Flight expense at your own )
Flight to Jabalpur
Fly to Jabalpur with bottled water, landing by mid-morning (at your expense)
Drive to Bandhavgarh
Travel via NH30, arriving at Bandhavgarh National Park with a road snack
Check-In and Lunch
Settle into hotel (as per option choosen ) with a pre-arranged lunch (included).
Overnight: Leisure
Evening free with a pre-arranged dinner (included), resting for tomorrow’s safari.
Day 2: Bandhavgarh National Park (Local)
Explore Bandhavgarh’s Tala Zone (~20-30 km) with your guide, tracking tigers and deer.
Breakfast
Return for a pre-arranged breakfast at the hotel (included).
Afternoon Jeep Safari
Another safari in Tala Zone, seeking leopards and birds.
Day 3: Bandhavgarh National Park (Local)
Final Bandhavgarh safari in Magadhi Zone (~20-30 km), chasing elusive wildlife.
Breakfast
Pre-arranged breakfast at the hotel (included). Then checkout.
Day 4: Bandhavgarh to Kanha
Pre-arranged breakfast at the hotel, then depart for Kanha, checking into Kanha Jungle Lodge.
Drive to Kanha
Travel via NH30 with a road snack, arriving by early afternoon.
Check-In and Lunch
Settle in with a pre-arranged lunch (included).
Day 5: Kanha National Park (Local)
Safari in Kanha’s Kanha Zone (~20-30 km) with your guide, spotting barasingha and tigers.
Breakfast
Pre-arranged breakfast at the lodge (included).
Afternoon Jeep Safari
Explore Mukki Zone, seeking wild dogs and birds.
Day 6: Kanha to Panna
Pre-arranged breakfast at the lodge, then depart for Panna, checking into Panna Tiger Resort.
Drive to Panna
Travel via NH43 with a road snack, arriving by early afternoon.
Check-In and Lunch
Settle in with a pre-arranged lunch (included).
Afternoon Jeep Safari
Safari in Panna’s core zone (~20-30 km) with your guide, tracking reborn tigers.
Day 7: Panna to Khajuraho
Final Panna safari, seeking leopards and gharials.
Breakfast
Pre-arranged breakfast at the resort (included).
Drive to Khajuraho
Travel via NH39, arriving by noon, checking into Hotel Ramada Khajuraho.
Lunch
Pre-arranged lunch at the hotel (included).
Day 8: Khajuraho to Delhi
Pre-arranged breakfast at the hotel, then head to the airport or railway station.
Flight / Train to Delhi (at your expense)
Fly back to Delhi, landing by late morning.
Drop-Off in Delhi
Conclude with a drop-off at your Delhi hotel or preferred point by noon.